Abstract
Objective: To evaluate the epidemiology and predictors of asymptomatic peripheral artery disease (PAD) in patients with a single previous coronary or cerebrovascular event in the Arabian Gulf. Methods: This was a cross-sectional, multicenter, observational survey in consecutive patients (≥18 years) with documented previous coronary and/or cerebrovascular atherothrombotic event in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), Kuwait and Qatar (64 centers), from October 2008 to December 2010. PAD was defined as an ankle brachial index
| Original language | English |
|---|---|
| Pages (from-to) | 1725-1732 |
| Number of pages | 8 |
| Journal | Current Medical Research and Opinion |
| Volume | 30 |
| Issue number | 9 |
| DOIs | |
| Publication status | Published - 2014 |
Keywords
- Ankle brachial index
- Arab
- Atherosclerosis
- Kuwait
- Middle East
- Peripheral artery disease
- Predictors
- Prevalence
- Qatar
- United Arab Emirates
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Medicine(all)
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Kumar, A., Al-Bader, M., Al-Thani, H., El-Menyar, A., Al Suwaidi, J., Al-Zakwani, I., Deleu, D., & Ismail, M. (2014). Multicenter cross-sectional study of asymptomatic peripheral arterial disease among patients with a single previous coronary or cerebrovascular event in the Arabian Gulf. Current Medical Research and Opinion, 30(9), 1725-1732. https://doi.org/10.1185/03007995.2014.921609